AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoExtreme Heat & Public Safety: Philadelphia canceled its July 4 parade and set new record highs as a massive heat dome grips the East, with officials warning dangerous conditions are still ahead. Climate & Health Impacts: A separate report flags extreme heat alerts across more than 160 million Americans as the U.S. heads into the holiday weekend, underscoring gaps in federal heat-disaster planning. PFAS Cleanup Transparency: Suffolk County says the U.S. Navy withheld PFOS test results tied to Swan Pond near the Calverton cleanup, and lawmakers are pushing for in-person, transparent meetings. Local Environmental Accountability: Residents near a Microsoft data center in Wisconsin filed a class-action lawsuit over alleged noise pollution. Water & Community Monitoring: After a Boyle Heights warehouse fire, residents and researchers are collecting air and water samples to test what’s in runoff. Wildlife Guidance: A July 4 explainer reviews when feeding wild animals is illegal or harmful, with special warnings for bears and protected species. Energy & Industry: Covestro completed its acquisition of former Vencorex plants in Thailand and Texas, expanding capacity for polyurethane raw materials.
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